25POPULATION
3.9%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CO5 7RT belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO5 7RT in Colchester, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about CO5 7RT from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 48%Male
  • 52%Female

From the last census, 48% of people in CO57RT male, and 52% female. Women outnumber men in Birch and Winstree.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CO5 7RT is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.4%WORKING
  • 3.9%UNEMPLOYED

3.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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CO57RT Postcode Breakdown

COAREA5DISTRICT7SECTORRTUNIT
Full PostcodeCO5 7RT
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownColchester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyEssex
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

CO57RT Postal District

Compass Postal District

CO5 7RT postcode is located in the postal town of Colchester. Colchester postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode CO5 7RT.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Great Wigborough1 miles E
Virley1.2 miles S
Salcott1.3 miles SW
Layer Marney1.6 miles NW
Tolleshunt Knights2.2 miles SW
Birch2.3 miles N
Layer De La Haye2.5 miles NE
Tolleshunt D'Arcy2.6 miles SW
Peldon3.3 miles E
Tiptree3.5 miles W
Tollesbury3.5 miles S
Copford3.6 miles N
West Mersea3.9 miles E
Messing4 miles NW
Inworth4.2 miles W
London46 miles W
Glasgow341 miles NW
Edinburgh326 miles NW
Cardiff175 miles W
Liverpool193 miles NW
Southampton115 miles SW
Saint Ives133 miles W

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